The Vanden Vikings will head out on the road to take on the Christian Brothers Falcons at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Vanden blew Roseville out of the water the last time the pair played, but on Wednesday Roseville got their revenge. Vanden fell just short of Roseville by a score of 6-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since April 24, 2024.
Ryan Cahalan
| 02/26/25 vs Roseville | 3 |
| 02/25/25 @ Woodland Christian | 2 |
| 03/27/24 @ Wood | 2 |
| 02/18/25 vs Armijo | 1 |
Ryan Cahalan and Jackson Armstrong put in work while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Cahalan pitched six innings while giving up four earned runs off four hits. Meanwhile, Armstrong pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Furthermore, he didn't allow a single earned run, the first time he has blanked an opponent since back in April of 2024. At the plate, Cahalan went 2-for-3 with three RBI, while Armstrong scored a run while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Those three RBI gave Cahalan a new career-high.
In other batting news, Kekoa Grinton made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-4 with two runs and one triple. That triple was his first of the season.
Meanwhile, Christian Brothers won against Bear Creek on Saturday with three runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. Christian Brothers beat Davis Sr. by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 3-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Falcons.
Christian Brothers saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lucas Rado, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Christian Brothers now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Vanden, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Vanden skirted past Christian Brothers 7-6 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for Vanden since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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